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May 6, 2009 Newsletter
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Checkout the new look of our clubs website
Just a reminder to treat those that serve us at the Sizzler well and remember to leave a tip for them before you leave.
Meetings: Sizzler, 371 East 400 South, SLC 11:45 1:00 pm, Meeting Room (Northwest corner of Restaurant.) Round Table Meetings, Same Time & Location except in the Atrium.
** Board meeting is the 1st Tuesday of every month at the Pagoda, 5th
East and 1st North in Salt Lake City. 5:30 pm
with dinner afterwards.
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TUE 5/05 |
Board Meeting** |
| WED 5/06 | Joseph Jarvis, Too much market, not enough care |
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WED 5/13 |
Barbara Pioli, Utah Humanities Council |
| WED 5/20 | Round Table, Erland Elmer on Maximizing Kiwanis Service |
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TUE 5/26
12:00 |
Division 2 and 8 Governors luncheon. Golden Corral, 665 Fort Union Blvd, Midvale |
| TUE 6/02 | Board Meeting** |
| WED 6/03 | Speaker and Topic TBA |
| WED 6/10 | Speaker and Topic TBA |
| WED 6/17 | Round Table |
| WED 6/24 | No Meeting |
| 6/256/28 | International Convention, Nashville, Tennessee |
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| WED 7/1 | Speaker and Topic TBA |
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TUE 7/7 |
Board Meeting** |
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WED 7/8 |
No Luncheon Meeting |
| SAT 7/11 |
Summer Party, Ed Rogers Ranch |
| WED 7/15 | Round Table |
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WED 7/22 |
Speaker and Topic TBA |
| WED 7/29 | Speaker and Topic TBA |
| TUE 8/4 | Board Meeting** |
| WED 8/5 | Speaker and Topic TBA |
| WED 8/12 | Speaker and Topic TBA |
| WED 8/19 |
No Meeting |
| 8/21-8/23 | District Annual Convention, Burley ID |
| WED 8/26 | Speaker and Topic TBA |
| TUE 9/01 | Board Meeting** |
| WED 9/02 | Speaker and Topic TBA |
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May 6th in History
1882 - Congress passed the Chinese Exclusion Act over President Chester A. Arthur's veto.
1889 - The Universal Exposition opened in Paris, marking the completion and dedication of the Eiffel Tower.
1937 - The German airship Hindenburg blew up and burst into flames at Lakehurst, N.J.
1941 - Dictator Joseph Stalin became the premier of Russia.
1954 - British athlete Roger Bannister became the first person to run a mile in under four minutes (3:59:4).
1994 - The Chunnel between England and France officially opened.
1999 - Scotland elected its first separate parliament in three centuries.
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Gordon Lewis has changed his e-mail address. The new one is: gclbowl@comcast.net
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In 1906
Roald Amundsen, Norwegian explorer, locates Magnetic North Pole.
Ethiopia declared independent in a tripartite pact; country is divided into British, French, and Italian spheres of influence. Finland is the first European country to give women the vote.
More than 500 people are killed during the San Francisco earthquake and ensuing three-day fire.
Federal spending:
$0.57 billion
Reginald Fessenden invents wireless telephony, a means for radio waves to carry signals a significant distance.
British geologist and seismologist Richard Dixon Oldham notes that earthquake waves travel more slowly when they pass through the center of the Earth, and suggests that our planet has a dense core
President Roosevelt sails to the Panama Canal Zone. It is the first time a U.S. president has travelled outside the country while in office. |
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